IKEA HEMNES 603.489.84 Mirror Cabinet instructions manual

The IKEA HEMNES 603.489.84 is a wall-mounted mirror cabinet designed for bathroom storage. It features a mirrored door, adjustable shelves, and a soft-closing hinge. The cabinet is made of particleboard, fiberboard, acrylic paint, and mirror glass. Below are key sections for safety, parts list, assembly, installation, use, care, and warranty information.

1. Parts & Hardware Included 2. Tools Required 3. Safety Instructions 4. Assembly Steps 5. Wall Mounting Installation 6. Adjusting Shelves 7. Use & Maintenance 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Troubleshooting 10. Warranty & Support

Parts & Hardware Included

Before assembly, verify all parts are present. Contact IKEA if any items are missing.

Part NumberDescriptionQuantity
10000001Cabinet frame (main body)1
10000002Mirrored door with hinge pre-attached1
10000003Adjustable shelf2
10000004Wall mounting bracket1
10000005Screw pack (for wall mounting)1 set
10000006Cam lock dowels6
10000007Shelf support pins8
10000008Door stop1
10000009Instruction manual1

Tools Required

You will need the following tools (not included):

Note: Ensure you have the correct wall type (solid or stud) to select proper anchors.

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To prevent serious injury and damage:

  1. Weight Limit: Do not exceed 22 lbs (10 kg) total weight inside cabinet.
  2. Wall Mounting: Must be mounted to a solid wall or wall studs. Do not mount to drywall alone.
  3. Two-Person Lift: Cabinet is heavy; use two people for assembly and mounting.
  4. Children Safety: Do not allow children to climb or hang on the cabinet.
  5. Mirror Care: Handle mirror door with care to avoid breakage.

CAUTION! Check wall integrity before drilling. Use safety glasses during assembly.

Assembly Steps

Follow these steps in order. Assemble on a soft, flat surface to avoid scratches.

  1. Attach Back Panel: If separate, align back panel to cabinet frame and secure with provided screws.
  2. Install Cam Locks: Insert cam lock dowels into side panels as indicated by pre-drilled holes. Use hammer gently if needed.
  3. Join Panels: Connect side panels to top and bottom panels using cam locks. Turn locks 90° clockwise to lock.
  4. Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the wall mounting bracket to the back of the cabinet using screws from pack.
  5. Install Shelf Supports: Insert shelf support pins into pre-drilled holes at desired heights.
  6. Place Shelves: Rest adjustable shelves on support pins.
  7. Attach Door: Hang mirrored door onto hinge pins on cabinet frame. Ensure it swings smoothly.
  8. Install Door Stop: Attach door stop to interior to prevent door from over-opening.

Tip: Do not fully tighten screws until all parts are aligned.

Wall Mounting Installation

CRITICAL: This step requires precision. Use a level for accuracy.

  1. Locate Studs: Use a stud finder to locate wall studs. Mark center with pencil.
  2. Position Bracket: Hold mounting bracket against wall at desired height (recommended 60 inches from floor for average use). Ensure level.
  3. Mark Drill Holes: Mark holes through bracket onto wall.
  4. Drill Holes: Drill holes at marked points. Use appropriate wall anchors if not drilling into studs.
  5. Secure Bracket: Screw bracket firmly to wall using provided screws. Ensure it is flush and secure.
  6. Hang Cabinet: With help, lift cabinet and hook onto mounted bracket. Ensure it clicks into place.
  7. Final Check: Gently pull down on cabinet to confirm it is securely mounted. Check level again.

WARNING! Do not mount above bathtub or directly in shower spray area unless rated for wet zones.

Adjusting Shelves

Shelves can be repositioned to accommodate items of different heights.

  1. Remove all items from shelf.
  2. Lift shelf up and out of the support pins.
  3. Remove support pins by pulling straight out.
  4. Insert pins into desired set of pre-drilled holes (multiple height options are provided).
  5. Place shelf back onto the new set of pins.
  6. Ensure shelf is level and secure before loading.

Note: Distribute weight evenly. Do not overload shelves.

Use & Maintenance

Door Operation: The hinge features soft-closing. Open and close door gently; do not force.

Storage: Ideal for toiletries, cosmetics, and bathroom essentials. Avoid storing heavy appliances.

Lock (Optional): If a lock is purchased separately, follow its specific installation instructions.

Ventilation: Ensure bathroom is well-ventilated to prevent moisture buildup inside cabinet.

Care & Cleaning

Unload cabinet before cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals on any surface, especially the mirror. Avoid excessive moisture.

Troubleshooting

IssuePossible CauseSolution
Cabinet feels loose on wallBracket not secure; incorrect anchorsRe-mount bracket into wall studs or use heavier-duty anchors. Tighten all screws.
Door does not close smoothlyHinge misaligned; door stop interferingCheck hinge attachment. Adjust door stop position. Ensure cabinet is level.
Shelf sags or is unstableOverloaded; pins not fully insertedReduce weight. Remove shelf and re-insert support pins firmly into holes.
Gaps between panelsCam locks not fully turned; panels misalignedDisassemble and reassemble, ensuring cam locks are turned to locked position (90°).
Mirror has streaks after cleaningCleaning product residueUse less cleaner. Buff with a dry, lint-free microfiber cloth.

Warranty & Support

IKEA Limited Warranty: This product is covered by IKEA's standard limited warranty. Refer to the IKEA warranty booklet included with your purchase or visit www.ikea.com for terms and duration.

Contact IKEA: For missing parts, assembly questions, or warranty claims:

Recycling: At end of life, disassemble and recycle materials according to local regulations.

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